Trains from Glasgow to Paisley from $6.06*

Trains from Glasgow to Paisley from $6.06*

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Glasgow to Paisley Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow to Paisley? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $6.06, with average prices for this route around $6.30. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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  • 08:17
    Glasgow Central
    08:32
    Paisley Gilmour Street
    15m, Direct
    ScotRail
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  • 08:30
    Glasgow Central
    08:41
    Paisley Gilmour Street
    11m, Direct
    ScotRail
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  • 08:34
    Glasgow Central
    08:44
    Paisley Gilmour Street
    10m, Direct
    ScotRail
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  • 08:36
    Glasgow Central
    08:46
    Paisley Gilmour Street
    10m, Direct
    ScotRail
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  • 08:38
    Glasgow Central
    08:56
    Paisley Canal
    18m, Direct
    ScotRail
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  • 08:45
    Glasgow Central
    08:54
    Paris
    9m, Direct
    ScotRail
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Glasgow to Paisley Train Route Details

The Glasgow to Paisley train ticket is from $6.06. The average travel time is 9m, covering a distance of approximately 10 mile. There are usually 142 daily trains provided by ScotRail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
06:00
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
9m
Distance
Distance
10 mile
Price
Price
$6.06*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

Glasgow to Paisley Train Travel Guide

Glasgow to Paisley Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Paisley

Trains traveling between Glasgow and Paisley usually start their journey from Glasgow Central and reach Paisley Gilmour Street. The duration of this trip is approximately 9m.

Book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Paisley

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Paisley. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves purchasing separate tickets for different segments of your journey instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. This method is legal and can often result in cheaper fares. For example, if you are travelling from A to B, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than purchasing a direct ticket.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Glasgow to Paisley more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Glasgow to Paisley ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Glasgow to Paisley train tickets: everything you need to know

Glasgow Central Station is one of the two main railway termini in Glasgow, Scotland, and is also the busiest train station in Scotland. It boasts both high-level and low-level platforms, and also offers various facilities such as free WiFi, shops, and ATMs. The station is served by Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER and TransPennine Express.

There are around 147 trains per day which run directly from Glasgow Central to Paisley Gilmour Street Station, served by ScotRail. The route is around seven miles long and it takes between 9-15 minutes to reach the destination. There may be stops at Cardonald, Hillington East and West along the way.

To save on your travel, consider booking in advance or purchasing a Railcard, which can save you up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

You'll arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street, one of the two main stations in Paisley alongside Paisley Central. It is managed by ScotRail serving many connections to Ayr, Largs, Gourock and Wemyss Bay.

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Are trains running from Glasgow to Paisley?

Yes, trains do run from Glasgow to Paisley, which is served by ScotRail. Trains typically depart from Glasgow Central Station and travel to Paisley Gilmour Street Station, which is the main station in Paisley. The journey is relatively short, usually taking around 10 to 15 minutes, depending on the specific service and any stops along the way. You can check whether there are any issues with the lines using the Trip.com website or app, where we provide live updates.

Can I travel around Scotland by train?

Yes, you can! ScotRail operates an extensive network of train services across Scotland. For example, you can easily travel from Glasgow to Paisley with frequent and reliable ScotRail trains. This makes exploring Scotland by train both convenient and efficient.

What time do trains stop running on ScotRail?

Most ScotRail services stop running between around 01:00 AM and 05:00 AM each morning to allow for maintenance and operational checks. For specific schedules, it's best to check the ScotRail website or Trip.com.

What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Paisley?

Taking trains is typically the most cost-effective and comfortable way of travelling from Glasgow to Paisley, but there are always ways to help you save even further. For example, Railcards can help reduce fares by 1/3, and booking in advance can save you an average of 61%; split tickets are another viable option, and can save an average of 30%.

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